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Article #113Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY
From: Fred G. Athearn
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 00:00
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>>>>> "Shaun" == Shaun Foy <sfoy@zoology.ubc.ca> writes:
Shaun> To reiterate, I believe that companies could, and should, drop
Shaun> these newsgroups to protect against potential litigation, be
Shaun> it civil or criminal. I don't agree with them removing the
Shaun> newsgroups based on their application of acceptable morals.
Right. And that is why the our-lawyer-made-us-do-it thing is used
as a fig leaf to cover a business decision.
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Fred G. Athearn fga@sover.net http://www.sover.net/~fga
Rockingham, VT, USA finger for pgp key (802) 869-2003
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